asked the Taoiseach the value of the £1 at 31st January, 1968, in terms relative to its value at 31st January, 1958.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Value of Pound.
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It is estimated on the basis of the Consumer Price Index numbers that at mid-February, 1968 (the date nearest 31st January for which the index is available), £1 would purchase the same quantum of goods and services at retail prices as would 14s 7d at mid-February, 1958.